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Equitable Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening: Avoiding Its Potential to Mirror Existing Inequities among People Who Use Tobacco

Description
Discusses barriers impacting equitable lung cancer screening across sociodemographic factors. Provides commentary on historical trends of smoking and outreach efforts to underserved populations, including those without insurance, those with mental illness, gender and racial minorities, rural communities, and more.
Author(s)
Emily Bilenduke, Shacoria Anderson, Alison Brenner, et al.
Citation
Cancer Causes & Control, 34, 209-216
Date
09/2023
Type
Document
Tagged as
Cancer · Health screening · Tobacco use